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How to get fromWoolacombe to Holyheadby train, bus, car, plane or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Woolacombe to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    8h 44m
    £99–287

  2. Bus, train via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus502
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus100 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus423 / ...
    4. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    13h 13m
    £54–120

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus502
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    11h 41m
    £95–172

  4. Drive 290.6 mi

    1. Drive from Woolacombe to Holyheadcar290.6 mi
    6h 38m
    £71–103

  5. Drive, fly, ferry

    1. Drive from Woolacombe to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    9h 18m
    £102–324

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
    13h 3m
    £101–219

Woolacombe to Holyhead by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Woolacombe, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Woolacombe to Holyhead via Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 8h 44m.

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